Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Lawton, OK
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,835/weekOverview
- Start Date07/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in Lawton, Oklahoma. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. This role involves providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients of all ages in a busy emergency department environment. The RN will perform rapid assessments, deliver interventions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
- Shift Time: Nights
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/16/2026
- Required Certifications, Education, and Experience: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Oklahoma (or compact license), Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications. Prior experience in Emergency Nursing, Critical Care, or high-acuity settings preferred or required.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, at least 36 hours per week
- Additional Information: The ED is a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with 36 beds and frequent exposure to trauma and critical illness. The role requires standing, walking, lifting, and physical activity throughout the shift, along with collaboration with diverse healthcare team members and emergency medical services serving the Lawton community and surrounding areas.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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